This report examines corruption risks associated with lobbying and influencing activity aimed at public officials in South Australia and addresses how well the scheme of lobbying regulation mitigates those risks. Recommendations are made regarding the scope of the scheme, ways in which it might be reformed to better achieve its statutory aims, and other measures...

Ministerial staff in South Australia are appointed outside merit-based recruitment processes and do not undergo thorough pre-employment screening or security checks, leaving the government exposed to significant corruption risks. This report makes recommendations to the Premier to improve weaknesses in the governance of ministerial staff.

This report explains how the Commission must not refer a matter directly to a prosecution authority but may only refer it to a law enforcement agency which will be responsible for any further investigation and prosecution of the matter. It finds that the current position is out of step with every other anti-corruption body in...

This report draws on a survey of procurement officers and state sector suppliers, stakeholder submissions, insights from reports referred to the South Australian Independent Commission Against Corruption, and findings from other integrity agencies. It provides case studies illustrating common corruption risks in public sector procurement.

This guide considers twelve principles that represent best practice for an anti-corruption commission in an Australian jurisdiction.